Familial isolated deficiency of vitamin E
MONDO:0010188Ataxia with vitamin E deficiency (AVED) is a neurodegenerative disease belonging to the inherited cerebellar ataxias. It is mainly characterized by progressive spino-cerebellar ataxia, loss of proprioception, areflexia, and is associated with a marked deficiency in vitamin E.
Also known as: AVED, Ataxia with Vitamin E Deficiency, Friedreich-like ataxia, ataxia with isolated vitamin E deficiency, familial isolated deficiency of vitamin type E, familial isolated vitamin E deficiency, isolated vitamin E deficiency, Friedreich-like ataxia with selective vitamin E deficiency
35 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Robots as rehab coaches: a new approach to retraining coordination in ataxia
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether robot-assisted neurorehabilitation can improve coordination, balance, and walking in adults with ataxia, a condition that affects movement control. Participants will receive either robotic or standard rehabilitation, and researchers will measure changes i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Somogy Megyei Kaposi Mór Teaching Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 31, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Newborn screening study aims to catch rare diseases at birth
Diagnosis OngoingThis study offers voluntary screening for newborns in North Carolina to detect a wide range of rare health conditions early. Using a small blood sample already collected at birth, the program tests for dozens of disorders, including spinal muscular atrophy, cystic fibrosis, and m…
Sponsor: RTI International • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real food tube feeds: a kinder option for kids?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at how well children aged 1 to 16 tolerate and accept new nutritional feeds made from real food ingredients. The feeds are given through a tube or as a drink. Researchers will track stomach issues like pain, bloating, and nausea over 28 days. The goal is to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nutricia UK Ltd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can a gentle brain zap help people with ataxia walk better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve movement in people with degenerative ataxia, a rare condition that damages the cerebellum and impairs balance and coordination. Sixteen participan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cagliari • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC